ALN Tutor

Find Recruitment Group LTD; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist training provider in the UK is seeking an ALN Tutor specializing in Maths & English qualifications. The role focuses on delivering engaging lessons to learners with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) and offers a hybrid working environment. Ideal candidates will possess teaching qualifications and experience in adapting delivery methods to accommodate ALN learners. A competitive salary between £28,000 and £32,000 FTE is offered, along with mileage reimbursement for in-person sessions.

Qualifications

• Qualified teaching status to deliver Functional Skills.
• Experience working with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) learners.
• Strong organizational skills to manage a small caseload.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Functional Skills Maths & English sessions.
• Adapt teaching materials for individual learning needs.
• Monitor and report learner progress.

Skills

Experience with ALN learners

Teaching qualification

Strong organisational skills

Confident online and in-person teaching

Collaborative support for trainers

Education

Qualified to deliver Functional Skills Maths & English

Job description

Role Title

ALN Tutor (Maths & English)

Contract

2 days a week contract - 12 month FTC with the view to make permanent.

About the Organisation

This organisation is a specialist training provider delivering accredited training, assessment, and consultancy services across technical, health & safety, and management disciplines. Their work covers sectors such as water, utilities, construction, and infrastructure. They design and deliver both regulated qualifications and bespoke programmes, supporting employers and learners to achieve recognised industry standards.

They are part of a wider training group that includes multiple providers, giving them a strong national presence and access to shared expertise.

The Role

The Functional Skills Tutor will be responsible for delivering Maths and English qualifications to learners, with a particular emphasis on supporting those with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) such as dyslexia, ADHD, and related challenges. The role combines teaching, learner support, and developing strategies to help trainers better accommodate ALN learners in both remote and classroom environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Functional Skills Maths & English sessions, primarily to learners with ALN.
• Adapt teaching strategies and materials to meet individual learning needs.
• Manage a caseload of around 20 learners, ensuring timely progression and achievement.
• Deliver 70% of sessions remotely and 30% at the training centre in the Peterborough/Yaxley area.
• Work with colleagues to introduce and embed practical classroom strategies for supporting ALN learners.
• Lead on developing ALN provision across the organisation (currently limited, highlighted in a recent inspection).
• Monitor and report learner progress, ensuring compliance with quality and funding requirements.

Candidate Profile

• Qualified to deliver Functional Skills Maths & English (teaching qualification desirable).
• Experience working with ALN learners and adapting delivery accordingly.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage a small caseload effectively.
• Confident delivering both online and in-person teaching.
• Collaborative approach, with the ability to support other trainers in developing inclusive practices.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 FTE
• Location: Hybrid - 70% remote, 30% centre-based (Peterborough / Yaxley).
• Travel: Mileage paid at 45ppm for centre delivery.
• Caseload: Approx. 20 learners.

Why Join?

• Be part of a growing training provider with a strong track record of improvement (achievement rates recently improved from 53% to 81%).
• Play a pivotal role in shaping provision for ALN learners, directly impacting learner experience and success.
• Work in a supportive organisation that values innovation in teaching and learner support.